Dubai government announces remote work due to unstable weather

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Friday, October 27 will be a remote working day for employees of all Dubai government entities due to prevailing weather conditions.

This comes following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council.

The decision applies to all Dubai government employees, except for roles that require on-site presence.

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